A police spokesman said Gopin, 50, was arrested after police learned that he had a warrant for his arrest.

El Paso County jail records show Gopin was held without bond on a fugitive from justice charge pending possible extradition.

The state of New Mexico complaint accuses Gopin of contempt of court, failure to comply and failure to provide a listing of assets, Channel 14-KFOX reported. Gopin is known for television ads featuring actor William Shatner.